Tile of African Violets by Sherwin Cotton china painting Fran Williams public commissions include:

Fran Williams public commissions include: Joaquin Bacardi Home

The surface is unworn and remains in excellent condition with only a few flakes around the perimeter

It was chipped and a piece was reglued

and some chipping n the back

It shows a cluster of grapes flanked by grape leaves and vines

Tile of African Violets by Sherwin Cotton china painting Fran Williams public commissions include:The Sherwin Cotton tile company, under the guidance of George Cartlidge, perfected the production of a photographic style tile in the early 1900s. This tile shows an image of an African Violet plant with flowers. The image was pressed into the clay and then a single color glaze was applied. The shading of the colors is due to the pooling and thinning of the glaze over the surfaces of the tile. This tile measures 6" square and has the typical marks for